Table 1.
Characteristics of Sample. Figures are Counts (Percent).
| Boys (N=1590) | Girls (N=2084) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age 15-16 | Age 18-19 | Age 15-16 | Age 18-19 | |||||
| Parents' Country of Birth | ||||||||
| At least one from Norway | 1262 | (79.4) | 1262 | (79.4) | 1643 | (78.8) | 1643 | (78.8) |
| Both from other country | 240 | (15.1) | 240 | (15.1) | 344 | (16.5) | 344 | (16.5) |
| Missing | 88 | (5.5) | 88 | (5.5) | 97 | (4.7) | 97 | (4.7) |
| Living with | ||||||||
| Both parents | 1112 | (69.9) | 1024 | (64.4) | 1415 | (67.9) | 1235 | (59.3) |
| One parent | 370 | (23.3) | 415 | (26.1) | 555 | (26.6) | 538 | (25.8) |
| Foster parents | 10 | (0.6) | 12 | (0.8) | 8 | (0.4) | 7 | (0.3) |
| Other | 8 | (0.5) | 133 | (8.4) | 13 | (0.6) | 293 | (14.1) |
| Missing | 90 | (5.7) | 6 | (0.4) | 93 | (4.5) | 11 | (0.5) |
| Self-Perceived Socioeconomic Status | ||||||||
| Poor | 36 | (2.3) | 65 | (4.1) | 51 | (2.4) | 100 | (4.8) |
| Moderate | 411 | (25.8) | 492 | (30.9) | 626 | (30.0) | 689 | (33.1) |
| Good | 862 | (54.2) | 825 | (51.9) | 1094 | (52.5) | 1078 | (51.7) |
| Very good | 184 | (11.6) | 195 | (12.3) | 194 | (9.3) | 201 | (9.6) |
| Missing | 97 | (6.1) | 13 | (0.8) | 119 | (5.7) | 16 | (0.8) |